Your hotel in Siena close the city center
Discover Siena city center with the sangallo Park Hotel
The Sangallo Park Hotel is the ideal solution to discover the center of Siena. You will fnd all the comforts of a modern three-star-hotel immersed in greenery, in a panoramic position, with a swimming pool and free private car park. Just 2 km away from the city center, you can reach the historic center of Siena by bus, by car or by taxi. The public bus n°77 will take you in just 15 minutes to Piazza del Sale where you will start to discover the heart of Siena. If you prefer to take your car, you can park it out of the ZTL (limited traffic zone), along the Fortezza (fortress) where there is a large outdoor parking lot. Our reception staff will be happy to provide you a map of Siena, and to give you some directions and suggestions for discovering one of the most beautiful cities of Tuscany.
The Palazzo Pubblico
The Palazzo Pubblico of Siena (town hall) is the symbol of one of the most prosperous periods of the Sienese Republic. They start building this palace in 1297. Inside there is the Civic Museum with its splendid frescoed rooms...
The Palio of Siena
The Palio of Siena is a unique event of its kind: it is a breathtaking horse race in the Piazza del Campo; an incredible spectacle that involves the entire city and its contradas. It is held on July 2 and August 16...
The Duomo of Siena
The Cathedral of Siena is an incredible example of the romanesque gothic style. Inside the Duomo you will find the unique masterpieces by Pinturicchio, Michelangelo, Duccio, Pisano, Bernini and Donatello...
Chigiana Musical Academy
A beautiful medieval palace in Siena, Palazzo Chiggi was the seat of the Council of the Rulers of the Republic. In the thirthies, it became the seat of the Chigiana Music Academy and of the Musical Instrument Museum...
Basilic of San Francesco
It is an impressive example of the typical architecture of the mendiant order. Inside the church, the Oratory of San Bernardino hosts the Museum of Sacred Art...
The Basilic of San Domenico
It is a magnificient example of the Gothic cistercian art. The construction was begun by the Dominican friars in 1226...
Piazza del Campo
Piazza del Campo is the heart of Siena. It has a shell-shape. It is one of the largest medieval squares in Europe, surrounded by historic buildings, with its Fonte Gaia. The Palio horse race is held around the edges of the Piazza...
Museum
Santa Maria della Scala
Santa Maria della Scala was the old hospital of Siena. Today it is a great museum complex and cultural center of Europe. It encloses the Contemporary Art Center, the Archeological Museum and the Children's Museum...
The Pinacoteca Nazionale
It is a national Museum filled with masterpieces of Sienese paintings of the 14th and 15th centuries. The gallery is housed in the Palazzo Brigidi and Palazzo Buonsignori, two important medieval buildings...
Natural History Museum
The headquarters of the Academy of Physiocritics and the Museum of Natural History are hosted in a former Camaldolese monastery. The Natural History Museum was created by academics to prove the truth of natural phenomena...
Saint Catherine's house
The sanctuary is dedicated to the memory of St. Catherine, the patron saint of Italy. This is where Caterina Benincasa (1347-1380), one of the most important mystical figures in the history of the church, spent her brief life...